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Chikate, Anil N.
- Information Seeking Behaviour of Engineering Institution Faculties in North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon:A Study
Authors
1 Librarian, SSBT`s College of Engineering & Technology Bambhori, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, IN
2 Librarian, DDSP Art’s Commerce and Science College, Erandol, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, IN
3 Director, Knowledge Resource Centre, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, IN
Source
International Journal of Information Library and Society, Vol 9, No 1 (2020), Pagination: 29-37Abstract
Purpose - In the fast changing information society, the present study is found important and needed in identifying and uncovering the information seeking. The study to examine the Information Seeking Behaviour of Faculties of Engineering Institutions in North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon.
Methodology - This study is based on survey (Questionnaire) method. A structure questionnaire will be designed to collect data from the faculty members of Engineering colleges, keeping in mind the basic objective of the study. Select all colleges under North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon. A total number of 500 questionnaires were distributed among the Faculties of Engineering institution in North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon. A total number of 297 filled questionnaires were returned back by the users.
Findings - It is found that the Purpose of information seeking most of the faculty members are use update their knowledge, frequencies of information seeking most of the faculty members’ are daily use information Prepare for student lecture, information sources generally try use discussion with collogues. Information sources for research work most of the use is ‘Book and Monograph, Impact of IT on information seeking for searching new technology if ‘Print and Electronic’ both are useful. And face the problem for information seeking is ‘Information is too vast’.
Keywords
Information Seeking, Information Seeking Behaviour, Use Pattern, Engineering Institution.
- Use of Library Management Software (LMS) in Academic Libraries : Special Reference to Jalgaon District, Maharashtra
Authors
1 KBCNMU, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, IN
2 Knowledge Resource Centre, KBCNMU, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, IN
Source
International Journal of Information Library and Society, Vol 10, No 1 (2021), Pagination: 18-25Abstract
Automation of libraries are jumped after 2005. Most of libraries are prefer proprietary software instead of homemade or open source software. Libman and SOUL 2.0 are popular software packages in this region of country. Lending of books, Cataloguing and OPAC these services are provided through library software package. Libraries are using library software packages smoothly nowadays.Keywords
Library Software, Library Automation, Libman, SOUL.References
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